Joel Armia scores late winner to lift Canadiens over Avalanche 4-3

— Joel Armia scored late in the third period and the Montreal Canadiens edged the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Monday night.
Jan 16, 2024, 04:51 am - AP
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Avalanche1113
Canadiens1124
1st PeriodCOLMTL
4:28Ross Colton (10) (Power Play)
Assists: Jonathan Drouin (15), Cale Makar (40)
10
7:17Juraj Slafkovsky (5) (Power Play)
Assists: Nick Suzuki (24), Cole Caufield (18)
11
2nd PeriodCOLMTL
1:01Cale Makar (10)
Assists: Samuel Girard (7), Nathan MacKinnon (47)
21
16:08Rafael Harvey-Pinard (1)
Assists: Jake Evans (11), Brendan Gallagher (8)
22
3rd PeriodCOLMTL
1:52Cole Caufield (13) (Power Play)
Assists: Nick Suzuki (25), Mike Matheson (25)
23
9:37Devon Toews (7)
Assists: Mikko Rantanen (34), Cale Makar (41)
33
15:50Joel Armia (7)
Assists: Sean Monahan (14), David Savard (7)
34

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Logan O'Connor shot blocked by David Savard
  • Giveaway by Rafael Harvey-Pinard
  • Ross Colton shot blocked by David Savard
  • Michael Pezzetta Holding against Fredrik Olofsson
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Giveaway by Mike Matheson
  • Johnathan Kovacevic hit Jason Polin
  • Nick Suzuki hit Samuel Girard
  • Jayden Struble Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (24), Cole Caufield (18)
  • Nick Suzuki Backhand saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Nick Suzuki Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Nick Suzuki Backhand saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Takeaway by Jesse Ylönen
  • Michael Pezzetta Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Ryan Johansen
  • Jake Evans Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Takeaway by Mike Matheson
  • Rafael Harvey-Pinard Tip-In saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Joel Armia
  • Jack Johnson shot blocked by Joel Armia
  • Andrew Cogliano shot blocked by David Savard
  • Jesse Ylönen faceoff won against Fredrik Olofsson
  • Takeaway by Jordan Harris
  • Michael Pezzetta hit Josh Manson
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Nick Suzuki
  • Jonathan Drouin shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Josh Manson shot blocked by Jayden Struble
  • Mitchell Stephens Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Brendan Gallagher Slap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Ryan Johansen
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Cole Caufield hit Devon Toews
  • Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher
  • David Savard Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Ryan Johansen
  • Jayden Struble Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Samuel Girard shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Takeaway by David Savard
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Mikko Rantanen
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Samuel Girard shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Mitchell Stephens faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Logan O'Connor shot blocked by David Savard
  • Mitchell Stephens faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Giveaway by David Savard
  • Jayden Struble hit Andrew Cogliano
  • Jack Johnson shot blocked by Joshua Roy
  • Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Josh Manson shot blocked by Jake Evans
  • Takeaway by Jake Evans
  • Samuel Girard shot blocked by Jesse Ylönen
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Ryan Johansen
  • Joshua Roy Slap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Ryan Johansen
  • David Savard Slap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Joel Armia Hooking against Andrew Cogliano
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Mikko Rantanen
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Rafael Harvey-Pinard
  • Rafael Harvey-Pinard Delaying Game - Puck over glass
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Giveaway by David Savard
  • Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by David Savard
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Ryan Johansen
  • Nick Suzuki hit Andrew Cogliano
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Joel Armia Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Jayden Struble Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Jayden Struble Snap Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Rafael Harvey-Pinard Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Rafael Harvey-Pinard Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Jake Evans (11), Brendan Gallagher (8)
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Joel Armia Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Takeaway by Sean Monahan
  • Giveaway by Sean Monahan
  • Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Mike Matheson Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Giveaway by Nick Suzuki
  • Cole Caufield Goal (13) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (25), Mike Matheson (25)
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Sean Monahan Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Giveaway by Jayden Struble
  • Devon Toews shot blocked by David Savard
  • Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Jayden Struble
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Ryan Johansen
  • Jordan Harris Elbowing against Jason Polin
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Ross Colton
  • Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Takeaway by Joel Armia
  • Jake Evans Embellishment
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Sean Monahan Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Mikko Rantanen
  • Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Fredrik Olofsson shot blocked by Jordan Harris
  • Devon Toews shot blocked by Sean Monahan
  • Joel Armia Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Fredrik Olofsson
  • Brendan Gallagher hit Josh Manson
  • Giveaway by Jake Allen
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Tip-In saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Mitchell Stephens faceoff won against Ryan Johansen
  • David Savard Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Joel Armia Goal (7) Backhand, assists: Sean Monahan (14), David Savard (7)
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
  • Cole Caufield Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Mitchell Stephens faceoff won against Fredrik Olofsson
  • Sean Monahan Wrist Shot saved by Alexandar Georgiev
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Nick Suzuki
  • Joel Armia hit Mikko Rantanen
  • Ross Colton shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Ryan Johansen
  • Rafael Harvey-Pinard Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Off-side
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Logan O'Connor Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Joel Kiviranta Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Icing
  • Ryan Johansen faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Giveaway by Andrew Cogliano
  • Kurtis MacDermid hit Jayden Struble
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Ross Colton Tip-In Wide Right
  • Jonathan Drouin shot blocked by Ross Colton
  • Ross Colton Backhand saved by Jake Allen
  • Ross Colton Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Jonathan Drouin (15), Cale Makar (40)
  • Josh Manson Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Josh Manson Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Jason Polin hit Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Giveaway by Sam Malinski
  • Kurtis MacDermid hit Jayden Struble
  • Sam Malinski Hooking against Brendan Gallagher
  • TV Timeout
  • Logan O'Connor faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Giveaway by Cale Makar
  • Off-side
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Mikko Rantanen Backhand saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Johansen faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Andrew Cogliano Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sam Malinski hit Joel Armia
  • Jason Polin hit Sean Monahan
  • Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Jonathan Drouin
  • Mike Matheson shot blocked by Devon Toews
  • Puck in Netting
  • Ross Colton faceoff won against Rafael Harvey-Pinard
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ross Colton faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Giveaway by Samuel Girard
  • Samuel Girard Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Icing
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Cale Makar Tip-In Wide Left
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Puck in Netting
  • Ryan Johansen faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Sam Malinski Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Jack Johnson shot blocked by Jason Polin
  • Sam Malinski shot blocked by Jason Polin
  • Joel Armia shot blocked by Jack Johnson
  • Icing
  • Takeaway by Josh Manson
  • Hand Pass
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Ross Colton Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Takeaway by Ryan Johansen
  • Icing
  • Giveaway by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Devon Toews Slap Shot Short
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Giveaway by Devon Toews
  • Hand Pass
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Cale Makar Goal (10) Slap Shot, assists: Samuel Girard (7), Nathan MacKinnon (47)
  • Joel Kiviranta Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Logan O'Connor Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Icing
  • Jonathan Drouin hit Kaiden Guhle
  • Jason Polin Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Icing
  • Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Samuel Girard Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Netting
  • Sam Malinski Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Josh Manson Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ross Colton faceoff won against Rafael Harvey-Pinard
  • Ross Colton Tip-In Hit Right Post
  • Logan O'Connor Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Icing
  • Kurtis MacDermid faceoff won against Mitchell Stephens
  • Sam Malinski Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Takeaway by Caleb Jones
  • Samuel Girard Slap Shot Above Crossbar
  • Off-side
  • Ryan Johansen faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Icing
  • Hand Pass
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Mikko Rantanen Tip-In Hit Right Post
  • Timeout - Visitor
  • Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot High and Wide Left
  • Ross Colton Tip-In Wide Left
  • Takeaway by Jonathan Drouin
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot Hit Right Post
  • Ross Colton Tip-In saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Cole Caufield shot blocked by Andrew Cogliano
  • Takeaway by Devon Toews
  • Fredrik Olofsson hit Joshua Roy
  • Giveaway by Fredrik Olofsson
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Samuel Girard shot blocked by Ross Colton
  • Sam Malinski hit Joshua Roy
  • Puck in Netting
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Puck in Benches
  • Ryan Johansen faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Josh Manson hit Jake Evans
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Off-side
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Mikko Rantanen Holding against Kaiden Guhle
  • Logan O'Connor faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Josh Manson Backhand saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Devon Toews Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
  • Puck in Netting
  • Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Cale Makar shot blocked by Mikko Rantanen
  • Giveaway by Cale Makar
  • Ross Colton Tip-In Wide Left
  • Jayden Struble shot blocked by Kurtis MacDermid
  • Takeaway by Mikko Rantanen
  • Puck in Netting
  • TV Timeout
  • Cale Makar Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Josh Manson Interference against Jake Evans
  • Devon Toews Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Mikko Rantanen (34), Cale Makar (41)
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mike Matheson shot blocked by Nathan MacKinnon
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Ryan Johansen faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Puck in Benches
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Puck in Benches
  • Mikko Rantanen hit Mike Matheson
  • Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Josh Manson hit Sean Monahan
  • Joel Armia shot blocked by Samuel Girard
  • Icing
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • David Savard shot blocked by Fredrik Olofsson
  • Ryan Johansen Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Timeout - Home
  • Ryan Johansen faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Ryan Johansen faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Ross Colton Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Icing
  • Mikko Rantanen Slap Shot saved by Jake Allen
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